Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-02-10

Friday is the time for the regu
lar monthly meeting of the G.. A
r. Comrades generally are request
ed to be present. The hour is two
O'Clock, at the Court House.
! Millions of Money to Loan
personal property, wheat tickets
anything and everything. Buying
negotiable paper speciality.
/ II J. +. PIKE.
] On Friday night, Feb. 18th,
"Esmerelda" will be rendered al
Bristol by home talent, for the ben
eft of the band boys. There will
also be singing and recitations in
connection with the play, the whole
to conclude with a grand cotillion
Iparty. The program promises to
be an enjoyable one and we wish a
whole bushel of sheckles will be the
result.
Persons who lead life of exposure
are subject 10 rhumatism, neuralgia and
lumbago and will find valuable remedy
III DIR. j. III. McLean's Volcanic Oil Lin
lament: it will Danish pain and subdue
inflammation. For sale at the Lion Drug
Store, Webster, OAK.
Bring in your job work. Ifyou
want a wedding or any other invita-
tion we can furnish them printed in
the very latest style of the art. Give
us a call when you want anything
in our line.
On Thursday and Friday nights
Of this week there will be lodges of
instructions held at Masonic Hall.
Members of Coteau Lodge and all
brethren in good standing are COR
daily invited.
1T is reported that a citizen Of
Milbank tainted in church last Sab
bath. The people of that town
should be broken into chufch-going
gradually, or more trouble of that
kind may occur.
--One of our boys recently sent
sixty cents to a New York firm for
a receipt to prevent bad dreams and
received slip OH which was written
"Don't go to sleep" Well take a
cigar in ours.
The roads are now so thorough
ly filled with immense snow drifts,
that it is with the greatest difficulty
that farmers get to town. Such a
thing as hauling load of produce
is practical impossibility.
The man who collided with a
soft plate of butter while feeling
around the cupboard for something
to east after dark, now experience a
relief from the monotony by stick
ing his fingers in the lasses.
Tuesday morning two fellows
found resting place in the city
cooler. A few dollars and a fine
dissertation on temperance will pro-
badly cause the boys to reflect on
the vanity of all sublunary things.
! Thousands of people suffer with back.
ache, not knowing that in most cases, II
is a symptom of diseased kidneys and
liver, which plasters and lotions can not
heal. The best and safest remedy is DIR.
| McLean's liver and kidney balm. 81, per
bottle. For sale at the Lion Drug Store.
Say how many parents in town
have visited our schools duling the
winter? Not ten we'll take a lively
/ bet. Must be decidedly encourag-
ing to teachers to receive such an
unanimous outpouring of the masses.
About the first of next month
We will commence work on the pre-
MUM list. We will call on you
soon and give you an opportunity
to advertise in this splendid medium
There viii be 1900 hundred copies
ilsued.
We call attention to the notice
of dissolution of co-partnership be-
tween Hash & Bones. Mr.. A. d.
Hash continues the business at the
old stand. All monies due the firm
will be paid to it and the firm will
settle all liabilities.
The art of for getting is bless.
ed one. If you would Keep book
and every day put down the things
that worry you and see what be-
comes of them, you would be sur
prised to see what a fool you have
made of yourself.
Everybody is invited to go to
Knapp's, first door south of the RE-
PORTER Office, when they want a
square lunch. Hot coffee at all
hours and oysters in their season.
When you get hungry just drop in
there and try his place.
-Norgord & Bennett, will make
out legal papers promptly and accu-
rately in any case entrusted to their
care. If you think of commencing
an action call and see them and get
such advise as only persons thor
oughly yersed in law, can give.
The nuisance of punched coins
has become so yexing that the treas.
ury department has taken notice OF
it by fixing these values to such
pieces: $50 gold piece, SIS; silver
dollar, 70 cents; half dollar, IS cts
quarter, Is cents; dime, 5 cents.
Unless something unforeseen
turns up our county tax will bC
much less next year. This speaks
well for the management of the fl
nances Of the county, and is the re
suit of increase in taxable property
through provings up and otheI
sources.
Tho signal service flags will mo-
be displayed during the cold, wind.
| weather, but the indications will b.
found on the front door o. the pos
office. This arrangement is to saw,
the flags from being whipped int,
threads by the high winds that oc
casionally prevail here.
What do you say to a publ,
meeting of our citizens for the pur
pose Of deyising some way to secur
to the city an artesian well SOM
time during the coming spring anC
summer. 1t is an important mat
ter and concerns every propert,
owner in the city.